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A figure having eleven angles and eleven sides.

Having no paragon or equal; matchless; peerless. [R.] Your unparagoned mistress is dead. Shak.

Wandering; unsettled. [Obs.] Ayliffe.

obust body and masculine mind of a man; a female warrior. To arms! to arms! the fierce virago cries. Pope.

To transport in a wagon or wagons; as, goods are wagoned from city to city.

Having a top, or head, shaped like the top of a covered wagon, or resembling in section or outline an inverted U, thus as, a wagonheaded ceiling.

Having a roof, or top, shaped like an inverted U; wagon-headed.

Money paid for carriage or conveyance in wagon.

One who conducts a wagon; one whose business it is to drive a wagon.

A kind of pleasure wagon, uncovered and with seats extended along the sides, designed to carry six or eight persons besides the driver.

As much as a wagon will hold; enough to fill a wagon; a wagonload.

Same as Wagonful.

Conveyance by means of a wagon or wagons. [Obs.] Milton.

One who makes wagons.

A tribe of North American Indians who originally occupied the region about Green Bay, Lake Michigan, but were driven back from the lake and nearly exterminated in 1640 by the IIlinnois.

A fruit bat (Pteropus medius) native of India. It is similar to the flying fox, but smaller.

Eating, boring in, or destroying, wood; -- said especially of certain insect larvæ, crustaceans, and mollusks.

Feeding on animals.

giving an intensive force, and sometimes the sense of away, on, back, as in arise, abide, ago. (4) Old English y- or i- (corrupted from the AS. inseparable particle ge-, cognate with OHG. ga-, gi-, Goth. ga-), which, as a prefix, made no essential addition to the meaning, as in aware. (5) French à (L. ad to), as in aba…

In earnest; heartily. [Obs.] "I made her weep agood." Shak.